Before 1947, when the British left India, Anglo-Indians -- also known, at the time, as half-castes, "blacky-whites" and "eight annas" (there were 16 annas in a rupee) -- formed a distinct community, estimated to have numbered somewhere between 300,000 and 500,000 people.
Before 1947, when the British left India, Anglo-Indians — also known at the time as half-castes, blacky-whites and eight annas (there were 16 annas in a rupee, the official currency of India) — formed a distinct community of 300,000 to 500,000 people.
In the last quarter, Vodafone's monthly average revenue per user in India fell by a rupee, to 176 rupees a month ($3.87).
The Mumbai gang rape disrupted Parliament, the opposition seizing this as one more weapon against the Congress-led alliance already staggering under serial corruption scandals, rising prices and a rupee in free fall.
One, a public subscription in Nepal, raised thirty thousand rupees (a rupee is worth twenty-one cents) on the supposition that the house would be in Nepal; when the Nepalese learned that he preferred to stay in Darjeeling, they sent him ten thousand anyway.
But in fact, the tech industry in India is not likely to see much of an increase in revenues in rupee terms, executives say.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka 18 November 2010 – Marking the 21st anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), the Youth Affairs Ministry and UNICEF joined hands in a 50 million rupee project to help develop skills and provide employment opportunities for youth in conflict affected areas.
MUMBAI — India may face its worst financial crisis in decades if it fails to stem a slide in the rupee, leaving the central bank with a difficult choice over how to make the best use of its limited reserves to maintain the confidence of foreign investors.
If one interprets these as significant by using a one-tailed test at the 10% level or a two-tailed test at the 15% level, the IV results indicate a marginal effect of a 33 rupee increase in education spending for a 1,000 rupee increase in remittance income.
The higher inflation number dampened market expectations that Mr. Rajan would begin to roll back some of the measures put in place by his predecessor in a bid to arrest a sharp decline in the rupee since May.
So India is unlikely to allow the rupee to climb much, especially while China resists revaluing the yuan.The idea of "unsterilised" intervention, which would lead to an increase in the rupee money supply, was also given short shrift by a Reserve Bank working committee in December, because of its "undesirable expansionary effects".
